Chase
Chase noun - An animal that is hunted or killed.
Fishing expedition and chase are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Fishing expedition" instead a noun "Chase".
Fishing expedition
Fishing expedition noun - An investigation undertaken in the hope (but not the stated purpose) of discovering information.
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Synonyms for Fishing expedition
Chase and fishing expedition are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Chase" instead a noun phrase "Fishing expedition".
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Fishing expedition and Chase. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/chase/fishing_expedition
Chase & Fishing expedition. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/chase/fishing_expedition>.
Fishing expedition or Chase. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/chase/fishing_expedition.
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